Mynydd Ton
Mynydd Ton is a Dewey, 539m high. The Deweys are hills in England and Wales from 500 metres up to 2,000 feet, extending the Hewitts downwards.
Treorchy is the nearest station, 1.7 mi (about 2.5 mi on foot), so the summit is within walking distance of the train. From Treorchy it's about 1.5 hours to the summit, 1 in 7 on average. Ton Pentre is next, 1.8 mi (about 2.5 mi on foot), and 33 stations are within 10 miles in all. Twyn Crugyrafan is the only other listed hill within 2 miles.
Mynydd William Meyrick is a 535-metre-high hill straddling the boundary of Bridgend and Rhondda Cynon Taf county boroughs between the valley of the Rhondda Fawr and Ogmore Valley in South Wales. It takes the form of a broad northwest-southeast ridge with numerous broad shoulders extending to the east, south and west, each of which have different names and some of which constitute minor tops. Listed clockwise from the north these are; Mynydd Maendy, Mynydd Ton, Mynydd Bwllfa, Mynydd Pwllyrhebog, Mynydd Maes-teg, Mynydd y Gwair and Mynydd yr Aber. The summit of the entire massif is often referred to as Mynydd Ton. Its western sides are open moorland whilst its eastern sides have been afforested by the Forestry Commission.
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Stations within 10 miles of Mynydd Ton, nearest first. Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off. Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
- Treorchy1.7 mi (about 2.5 mi on foot) · 1.5 hours1 in 7 on average to the summit
- Ton Pentre1.8 mi (about 2.5 mi on foot) · 1.5 hours1 in 8 on average to the summit
- Ynyswen2.1 mi (about 2.5 to 3 mi on foot) · 1.5 to 2 hours1 in 7 on average to the summit
- Ystrad Rhondda2.4 mi (about 3 to 3.5 mi on foot) · 1.5 to 2 hours1 in 10 on average to the summit
- Treherbert2.7 mi (about 3.5 to 4 mi on foot) · 2 hours1 in 8 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Llwynypia2.9 mi (about 4 mi on foot) · 2 to 2.5 hours1 in 9 on average to the summit
- Tonypandy3.3 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot) · 2 to 2.5 hours1 in 12 on average to the summit
- Dinas (Rhondda)3.8 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 13 on average to the summit
- Porth5.1 mi (about 6.5 to 7.5 mi on foot) · 3 to 3.5 hours1 in 17 on average to the summit
- Garth (Bridgend)5.8 mi (about 7.5 to 8.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 hours1 in 9 on average to the summit
- Maesteg (Ewenny Road)5.8 mi (about 7.5 to 8.5 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours1 in 10 on average to the summit
- Maesteg6.0 mi (about 8 to 8.5 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours1 in 10 on average to the summit
- Trehafod6.3 mi (about 8 to 9 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 17 on average to the summit
- Fernhill6.5 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 10 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Aberdare6.5 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 9 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Cwmbach6.6 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 11 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Tondu6.8 mi (about 9 to 10 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours1 in 15 on average to the summit
- Mountain Ash7.0 mi (about 9 to 10 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 12 on average to the summit
- Sarn7.2 mi (about 9.5 to 10.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 15 on average to the summit
- Penrhiwceiber7.4 mi (about 9.5 to 10.5 mi on foot) · 5 hours1 in 12 on average to the summit
- Llanharan7.5 mi (about 10 to 11 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 17 on average to the summit
- Pencoed7.6 mi (about 10 to 11 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours1 in 13 on average to the summit
- Pontypridd8.1 mi (about 10.5 to 12 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 20 on average to the summit
- Wildmill8.2 mi (about 10.5 to 12 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours1 in 14 on average to the summit
- Abercynon8.3 mi (about 11 to 12 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours1 in 11 on average to the summit
- Merthyr Vale8.7 mi (about 11.5 to 12.5 mi on foot) · 6 to 6.5 hours1 in 11 on average to the summit
- Quakers Yard8.7 mi (about 11.5 to 12.5 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours1 in 12 on average to the summit
- Trefforest9.0 mi (about 11.5 to 13 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours1 in 17 on average to the summit
- Bridgend9.1 mi (about 12 to 13 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours1 in 14 on average to the summit
- Troed-y-Rhiw9.2 mi (about 12 to 13.5 mi on foot) · 6.5 to 7 hours1 in 11 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Pentre-Bach9.3 mi (about 12 to 13.5 mi on foot) · 6.5 to 7 hours1 in 11 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Pontyclun9.4 mi (about 12.5 to 13.5 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours1 in 19 on average to the summit
- Merthyr Tydfil9.8 mi (about 13 to 14 mi on foot) · 6.5 to 7 hours1 in 12 on average to the summitSilver walking rating







